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About Chitauda Village

Chitauda is a small village in Khunta tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 198 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitauda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Khunta
Pincode 757102
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 403
Male Population 198
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitauda compares

By the 2011 count Chitauda is the 74th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 559 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Chitauda

Chitauda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chitauda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitauda from other places

Chitauda lies about 24 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Chandrapur, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chitauda
Nearest railway station Krishna Chandrapur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Khunta 24 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 24 km
Nearest town Baripāda 24 km

Villages closest to Chitauda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khunta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chitauda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitauda village had a population of 403. That makes it the 74th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 559 residents.

Chitauda village has 198 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitauda has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Chitauda is 757102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitauda covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chitauda falls under Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Chitauda is Krishna Chandrapur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chitauda.

Chitauda is about 24 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitauda is in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Krishna Chandrapur is about 13 km away. Khunta is about 24 km away. Mayurbhanj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Girishchandrapur (14 km), Sirishchandrapur (14 km) and Purunabaripada (24 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chitauda today is likely to be higher.

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